The historic city of Chester is only 13 miles away, and Liverpool 20 minutes by car. The hotel has excellent motorway links and is just 5 minutes away from junction 4 of the M53. Thornton Hall Classic Hotel was originally a 19th century mansion, home of a shipping magnate. The elegant building has been stylishly extended but still retains some striking original features such as oak carvings and ornate ceilings. The hotel is situated in an unspoilt hamlet in the heart of the beautiful Wirral countryside. The 63 ensuite bedrooms are mainly situated in the new wing and have a modern, contemporary feel with good facilities such as trouser press and satellite television. The Italian Room restaurant prides itself on serving the best of English food and has received a host of awards. The hotel boasts one of finest health clubs in the region, including a stunning indoor pool (no children under 6 years), hi-tec gym and full range of beauty treatments.